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Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La

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Seven ways to Travel from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La

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Cheapest
By car (1 708 km)
17 h 7 min
1708 km.
from $93
Other
Rideshare
17 h 7 min
1708 km.
from $22.28
Train
27 h 42 min
1062 km.
from $80.80
Train via Guiyang
14 h 29 min
1062 km.
from $100.46
Bus, Train
21 h 27 min
1061 km.
from $112.93
Train, Plane
20 h 32 min
1061 km.
from $160.89
Bus, Plane
8 h 26 min
1061 km.
from $124.73

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$260.87

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.22–$271.74
Plane from Changde to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
25h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$304.35
Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.48–$282.61

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$250.00
Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$293.48

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$173.91

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Huaihua
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$16.30
Train from Huaihua South to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.83–$25.00
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.26–$31.52
Train from Guiyang North to Dali
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$50.00

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$9.24

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Zhangjiajie to Changde
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.91–$11.96
Train from Zhangjiajie to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
20h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$42.39

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhangjiajie to Fenghuang
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.85
Bus from Fenghuang to Huaihua
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$5.42
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.01
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La?

The cheapest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La is to train which costs $41.30 - $81.52 and takes 27h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La?

The fastest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $43.48 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct train between Zhangjiajie and Shangri-La?

No, there is no direct train from Zhangjiajie station to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Zhangjiajie West Station and arriving at Shangri-La via Huaihua South, Guiyang North, Kunming and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.

How far is it from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La?

The distance between Zhangjiajie and Shangri-La is 1082 km. The road distance is 1712.3 km.

How do I travel from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La without a car?

The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La without a car is to train via Guiyang which takes 14h 29m and costs $86.96 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La train from?

Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Zhangjiajie West Station.

Train or fly from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La?

The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $43.48 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can train via Guiyang, which costs $86.96 - $108.70 and takes 14h 29m.

What is the time difference between Zhangjiajie and Shangri-La?

It is currently 10:11 at both, Zhangjiajie and Shangri-La.

Where does the Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La train arrive?

Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Huaihua South Station.

Can I drive from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La?

Yes, the driving distance between Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La is 1712 km. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Zhangjiajie to Shangri-La.

Where can I stay near Shangri-La?

There are 40+ hotels available in Shangri-La. Prices start at $14.41 per night.
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